Writer says while officials failed to make public many FOI’d documents about the Long Lots Elementary School project, information released so far shows undisclosed early effort to uproot community gardens in favor of a large athletic field.
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Writer says the candidate and fellow Republicans for Planning and Zoning Commission are “eminently qualified, all with years of experience and service that will be responsive to the public.”
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Writer says RTM candidate in District 6 “would be an engaged and fresh set of eyes on all town issues.”
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Writer says about the school board candidates, “As someone being educated in the school system they both currently lead, I can say it is definitely working well
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Writer says the Board of Education candidates “demonstrated their commitment to excellence, as well as their passion for serving our public schools.”
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Writer says the candidates will make “wise and reasonable decisions,” based on their background and experience.
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Writer says Republican candidates have been unfairly portrayed as “extremists” by opponents attempting “to circumvent the law and effectively obtain a supermajority of the board.”
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Writer says the three Board of Education candidates have records of achievement that warrant voters’ support.
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“Open letter,” signed by 140 people, backs trio of Board of Education candidates because, “Our beloved school district depends on it.”
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Writer says Republican school board candidates “want to control and limit education according to subjects and books of their specific choosing while ignoring the Constitution, history, fact, and the very complex world children are growing up in.”
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Writer says the District 9 rep deserves voters’ support because of his “vision, commitment and care for constituents.”
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Writer says incumbents deserve votes because of “proven track record of commitment to the students and the community.”
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Writers say the candidate represents “the very best of this special town we are privileged to call home.”
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Writers say rep deserves re-election for being “key in helping to negotiate an agreement that helped preserve the integrity of our neighborhood.”
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Writer says they “know what makes a top-notch school system because they’ve actually created one,” as opposed to “woefully inadequate” Republican candidates.
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Letter writers cite District 6 candidate’s RTM record and advocacy for Long Lots Elementary School.
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Writer says the candidates will “work hard so that our children learn in safe and welcoming environments and our teachers and staff are proud to teach and work” in Westport’s schools.
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Writer says that District 1 candidate’s “education, training and experience” make him the right candidate for legislative body.
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Writer says Republicans will focus on “academics in schools and not the promotion of left-wing progressive ideologies.”
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Writer says candidate’s experience on Board of Education and Long Lots School Building Committee reflects “knowledge, integrity and respect.”
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Writers endorse incumbent Democrats and write-in candidate for Board of Education.
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Writers urge voters to support David Rosenwaks for District 6 rep.
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Writer says Republican candidates will deliver “four years of dedication, integrity, transparency and sound fiscal results.”
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Writer urges support for District 1 rep who “has always been effective whenever called upon to help with an issue, whether critical or mundane.”
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Writer says Republicans targeted by “vilifying and misconstruing message” from Democratic Town Committee, unfairly accusing them of “politicizing the horrifying events that took place in Israel.”
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Five writers endorse incumbent Democrats, while urging support for write-in candidate over GOP contenders.
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Writer contends several Board of Finance members, with ties to local athletic groups, have conflict of interest regarding decision on Long Lots School Building Committee’s recommendation.
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Writers rip the Democrats’ Republican opponents for “extreme” tactics, accusing them of trying “to twist the horrible attack on Israel into a desperate narrative for votes.”
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Writer says final decisions on controversial plan for new elementary school must result in “something that the residents of Westport want” to pay for.
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Republicans Jamie Fitzgerald and Camilo Riano write that they “agree with those board members who seek a viable solution that preserves” Westport Community Gardens.
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Writer calls District 9 rep a “man of the people.”
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Writer pledges that, if elected to P&Z, to protect current location of Westport Community Gardens and help search for a “more central location” for a new ballfield.
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Writer suggests voters support write-in Board of Education contender Jill Dillon on Nov. 7.
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Writers credit Democratic candidates for their roles in addressing Coleytown Middle School’s mold infestation.
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Writer suggests that instead of proposing boycott, a better alternative would be to “look into the situation for any violations or potential for compromise.”
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Writer backing two incumbents for re-election to legislative body.
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Three writers urge support for incumbent Democrats, citing their role in helping Westport schools maintain educational excellence.
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Writer says latest plan to redesign the Parker Harding parking lot is anti-business.
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Writer, a retiring RTM member, endorses colleagues for re-election.
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Writer says proposed location of pickleball courts is prime example of how nearby residents had no say in formulation of Longshore capital plan.
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